Update – July 8, 2024: Effective
July 1, 2024, Filipino nationals can also apply for the Work and
Holiday program. Interested applicants must be between 18 and 30
years of age, possess a valid passport, meet the financial
requirements and should either hold tertiary qualifications
(degree, graduate certificate or diploma from a university, college
or training center) or have successfully completed at least two
years of undergraduate study or post-secondary education.
Additionally, a Letter of Concurrence is required from the
government of the Philippines; further details on the process to
obtain this are forthcoming.
June 6, 2024: The Department of Home
Affairs and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade released
further details on the Work and Holiday program initiatives for
Mainland China, India and Vietnam, following the Federal Budget announcement. For the year
2024-25, the government will implement a visa pre-application
(ballot) process for nationals of